This looks like a variation of the previous piece, but has a very different function.Marcia

Wow! Marcia that is a real thing isn't it. Well this is only a very elementary guess. It looks like it could be a scientific apparatus of some sort. How about an early Hofmann apparatus or a distiller? It is amazing!

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This looks like a variation of the previous piece, but has a very different function.Marcia

Wow! Marcia that is a real thing isn't it. Well this is only a very elementary guess. It looks like it could be a scientific apparatus of some sort. How about an early Hofmann apparatus or a distiller? It is amazing!

It is a vaporizer found in the Medical Museum in Zurich.It was IMO very fascinating.Marcia